
Everyday meals
Chicken Escalope Curry (cari escalope)
A quick curry of tender chicken escalope in an onion and turmeric sauce. Lighter than the traditional bone-in chicken curry, it is easy to make on a weeknight.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Nutrition facts
261 kcal per serving
- Protein
- 36.3 g
- Carbohydrates
- 5.2 g
- of which sugars
- 3.2 g
- Fat
- 9.6 g
- of which saturated fat
- 1.6 g
- Fiber
- 1.7 g
Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.
Instructions
- Cut the escalopes into strips or pieces, then season with salt.
- Thinly slice the onions and crush the garlic.
- Heat the oil and fry the onions for 6 minutes until translucent.
- Add the garlic, ginger, turmeric, cumin and chilli, and stir for one minute.
- Add the chicken pieces and brown them for 4 minutes, stirring.
- Add the diced tomato and the water, then cover and simmer for 12 minutes.
- Stir in the garam masala, adjust the salt and serve with rice.
Variations and tips
Coconut milk version. Replace half the water with coconut milk for a milder sauce.
Using what's easy to find here. Chicken escalopes are sold everywhere in supermarkets; fresh or thawed frozen both work.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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